The Economy of Esteem
Subtitle: An Essay on Civil and Political Society
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: January 28, 2006
Language: eng
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780199289813
First sentence: The three ruling passions in human life are often said to be the desire for property the desire for power, and the desire for prestige or status or esteem (Ricoeur 1965: 168 ff.).